GIDUMAL SHYAM H 4

What Happened Gidumal Shyam H, a director of FTAI Aviation Ltd. (FTAI), was granted 93 ordinary shares on March 16, 2026. The Form 4 lists the acquisition price as $0.00 (award/compensation). Using the closing price of $236.10 on March 16 (per the filing footnote), the grant’s market value was approximately $21,957.30. This was an award issued in lieu of cash fees, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-16; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-17 (timely filing).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); 93 shares acquired at $0.00 per share.
• Implied market value: 93 shares × $236.10 closing price = ~$21,957.30 (per footnote).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the summary filing provided.
• Notable footnote: Shares issued at the reporting person's election in lieu of cash fees under the FTAI Aviation Ltd. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Award Plan; closing price used for valuation noted in footnote.

Context This was a compensation award to a director (common for board fees) rather than a market purchase or sale, so it reflects compensation mechanics more than an insider trading signal. Awards issued in lieu of cash are routine and do not by themselves indicate the director’s view of the company’s near-term prospects.